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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1957

Page

4

Local families share visits this Sunday and week

Carlisle and Sullivan residents gather for meals and social visits with neighbors. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Padgett and family, Rev and Mrs. Raymond Shelton, Mr and Mrs. Rush Enochs, Mrs Lydia Near, and others from Carlisle, Anderson, Shelburn, and Linton.

R. Robbins Carlisle Francis Keene Sullivan Donnie Padgett Raymond Shelton Rush Enochs Henry Guerheide Shelburn Lydia Near John Sisil Anderson Archie Kennedy James Padgett May Bedwell Arch Deiss Ora Douthitt Tom Morin Iva Shake Glasper Hale Linton Cleo Hale

Idaho’s Name Meaning Light on the Mountains

Idaho derives its name from Indigenous terms meaning light on the mountains. The explanation reflects origin stories tied to the region’s geography.

State Idaho

City League scores and standings with top scorers listed

City League Griffin Eng led by Smith 524 Miller 520 Dixon 457 Griffin 444 Rollison 542, record 2 won 1 lost. GE Tubby 594 Holloway 456 Miller 396 Foos 388 B Keller 492 1–2. Coca Cola Harting 508 Coca 374 Kirk 519 Tucker 484 Kirk 425 1–2. R and J Haffley 533 Clayton 497 Franklin 460 O H ern 481 Cornelius 435 2–1. Women Purcell OHaver Sellars 397 Bandelan 459 Blind 375 Blind 375 Davidson 407 3–0. Rishers Clayton 391 Walton 319 Mitchell 310 Ashcraft 373 Reynolds 298 0–3. Home Loan Duvivier 512 Coen 378 Hamilton 406 Mathusa 353 Johnson 439 1–2. Hy Way 67 Kay 431 Monday 468 Rogers 456 Hamilton 374 Fiscus 412 2–4. Junior Jaycees Pin Busters Wallum 295 Blind 366 Foos 385 Vaughn 307 De Vault 363 3–0. Gutter Pals Lutz 342 Rupert 305 L R Franklin 340 S Johnson 313 Journey 319 0–2. Railroaders J Johnson 310 Wanda Reed 383 Wayne Reed 351 Trinkle 354 Sanders 308 2–0. Alley Cats C Franklin 378 Hamilton 393 Andrews 285 Harting 292 Nelson 362 1–0.

Griffin Franklin O’hern Cornelius Purcell O’haver Sellars Bandelan Blind Davidson Rishers Clayton Walton Mitchell Ashcraft Reynolds Duvivier Coen Hamilton Mathusa Johnson Hy-Way Kay Monday Rogers Fiscus Jaycees Wallum Foos Vaughn de Vault Lutz Rupert L. R. Franklin S. Johnson Journey

Bowlers Thrive in Mixed and Friday League Action

Multiple leagues report scores and standings. Woodpeckers led by Miller 485 and Smith 594 post 2-1, Timber Wolves show 1-2 with J Trinkle 377 and H Trinkle 609, Gutter Snipes sweep 3-0 led by Du vivier 517, 460. Friday action features Corrells' Goodson 570 and Reed 519, plus Rea & Blue 3-0 with Padgett 537 and Powell 590. Local 925 results include Theal 361 and Powell 468.

Woodpeckers Miller Kendill O. Reed J. Reed Smith Timber Wolves J. DeVault L. DeVault Franklin J. Trinkle H. Trinkle

Felonaires Swing Band at Nebraska Penitentiary

A swing band formed inside the Nebraska Penitentiary in Lincoln performs under the name The Felonaires marking a notable musical activity within the prison setting.

Lincoln, Neb Nebraska Penitentiary The

Books Donated to Lyons School Library After Fire

About fifteen hundred books have been donated to the Lyons School Library in a project sponsored by the Lyons Social and Benevolent club. The effort followed last summer's fire that destroyed the school building. Chairwoman of the Book Screening Committee is Mrs. Ruby Haywood, with members including Mrs. Dora Foster and others. Donations continue to be accepted via committee members or the Lyons branch of the Peoples Trust Company.

Lyons Lyons Social and Benevolent Club Ruby Haywood Dora Foster Bess Armstrong Paul Ford Ralph Hirth Mildred Wells Ralph Isenogle Elmer Benham Peoples Trust Company Lyons School Citizen

Birth Announcement for Mark Philip Wilson

Mr and Mrs Philip Wilson of Carrier Mills Illinois announce the birth of a son born November 30 weighing six pounds fourteen ounces named Mark Philip This is the first child in the family Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John T Wilson of Linton Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs G A Baughman of Linton Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Simon Hood of Cement Oklahoma Mrs Wilson is the former Miss Gwendolyn Hood of Terre Haute

Philip Wilson Carrier Mills Mark Philip John T. Wilson Linton G. A. Baughman Simon Hood Cement Okla Wilson Gwendolyn Hood Terre Haute

Community Meeting Notices From Linton Area Organizations

Local groups schedule evening gatherings at public halls libraries and clubs in Linton and nearby areas. Organizations include Santa Clerk's Local No 246 Triad Tri County DeMolay Lyons OES Dagger Chapter 482 Red Men Kiwanis Jaycees Moose and others with start times from 5:15 to 7:30 p.m. and special events like a Christmas party.

Linton Public Library Triad Tri County DeMolay Masonic Hall Lyons Chapter DeMolay Mothers Circle Order of Eastern Star Linton Community Conservation Club Lee Sherrard Park Chickateth Council Pocahontas Red Men’s Hall Board of First Baptist Church Dugger American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Quanaw Council Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Carpenters Delta Theta Tau Violet Rebekah Lodge Jaycees Board of Directors Conservation Club Jaycees Conservation Loyal Order of Moose No. 1434 Mothers Club Delta Theta Tau Alumna Wilson Hixson

Social visits span many towns in weekend rounds

Numerous Indiana and Kentucky families visited relatives across several towns. Rollie and Linda Chaney of Indianapolis joined Harold and Glen Dove at Elmora and Corwin Sensney's clan stayed in Claremont. Other gatherings included the Sipes and Hasler families, plus trips by Miss Troxel and Mrs. Mottern with various locals.

Rollie Chaney Linda Indianapolis Harold Dove Elnora Glen Denton Corwin Sensney Claremont I11 Elmira Richardson Gertrude Slavens Paul Mishawaka Ind Harold Miller Bill Clark Ernest Fritts Sturgis Otis Brown Paducah Marion Chandler Marion, Ky Albert D. Lassick Dorothy Moore Evansville Jess Sipes Newberry Lanis Sipes I. P. Hilburn Coal City C. V. Wolford Vernal Hasler Springfield Ill Joe Hasler Fort Wayne Cleatus Hasler Mary Troxel Calvertsville Judy Townsend Cletus Steele Russell and Nancy Emporia Kan Ruby Osborne Atchison John Brookshire Lee Mottern Washington William Keller Nan Reinties Linton Ray Brewer Annis Christenberry Caleb Carr Marco Robert Skemp Chicago Don Ferguson Jim Ferguson George Sensney Janice Ovid Keller Lyons

New Polio Cases Added in Indiana State Totals

Three new polio cases were recorded last week, raising Indiana’s 1957 total to 151. Fulton County reported a death, bringing the year’s deaths to six. Lake, Elkhart and Fulton Counties logged new cases as compared with 399 cases a year ago and 1,600 at the 1952 peak. six deaths this year contrast with 18 last year and 115 at the 1952 peak.

Indianapolis Indiana State Board of Health Fulton County Lake,Elkhart Fulton

Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse Stands as Nation’s Brightest

The Hillsboro Inlet lighthouse in Florida is described as the most powerful in the United States with a candlepower of five and one half million.

United States Hillsboro Inlet Fla

Ten Cent Store Idea Originated in Water Town NY

The concept of the popular ten cent store traces back to Water Town New York where the format began shaping retail. Local shopkeepers adopted a fixed low price model inspiring similar outlets regionally and beyond.

Watertown, N.Y

R Family Names Eleven Children With R Intro

A family headed by Mr and Mrs Garr Markin favor the letter R Their 11 children named Rachel Rody Ralph Rosie Roby Roy Robert Ray Roe Ruth and Ruby are all R names in a quirky naming choice reported in the local paper

Garr Markin Rachel Rody Ralph Rosie Roby Roy Robert Ray Roe Ruth Ruby

Trammell Makes Surprise Visit to Parsons Sister

Nashville resident Mrs Sally Trammell drove to Linden Tennessee for gas while her sister headed to visit her, leading to a surprise stop during travel. The sister was en route to visit Mrs Trammell when the stop occurred.

Nashville Tenn Sally Trammell Parsons Linden

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